Cook
- Position Title: Cook
Company: Cape Enrage Interpretive Centre Inc.
Reports to: General Manager
Location: Cape Enrage, NB - Starting Wages: $13.00/hour, more if candidate has experience
Principal Purpose:
Duties include preparing food for clients: portions, arranges, and garnishes plates. Work independently and as a team, depending on the work load. When alone the cook will prepare ingredients, cut, measure and re-stock. Helps devise new menu items. Order stock and food supplies. Monitoring other kitchen staff and team members.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
• Cleans food preparation areas as determined food health and safety procedures
• Prepares food before the arrival of guests
• Chopping vegetables, weighing and mixing ingredients
• Makes adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns
• Manages other employees in the kitchen
• Orders ingredients and spices as needed
• Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill, or stand mixer
• Portions, arranges, and garnishes food based on client preference
• Delivering food order to wait staff in a timely manner
• Work as a team with all restaurant staff
• Devises new recipes when asked by owner
• Estimates expected food consumption and organises preparation
• Keeps records and accounts of food purchases
- Qualifications/Conditions of Employment:
- • Previous experience in a team environment and various cooking methods preferred
• Willingness to work week-ends
• Candidate must be fluent in English; French is an asset
• Candidate must have the ability to multitask prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Willingness to wear an official Cape Enrage uniform in accordance with the uniform policy of Cape Enrage Interpretive Centre Inc.
• Willingness to participate in any training or mentoring provided, and apply knowledge to day to day operations
• Candidate must possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Candidate must be willing to be cross-trained to help facilitate other activities when needed